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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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"We will not shrink back because of suppression," Lai said, flanked by Eswatini Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla who had flown to Taiwan with him and his delegation.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Calvert, the longest-serving Republican member of California’s congressional delegation, is a Corona native who was first elected in 1992.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

She had flown back to D.C. the night before from Vienna, where she had led the U.S. delegation that successfully negotiated the Iran nuclear deal.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

The doctors travel with the delegation and do what they can.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

First came a huge delegation of women from countries that had already granted women the right to vote.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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